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Expectant parents are faced with an overwhelming number of important decisions before their baby is even born. One of the most important, life-altering decisions a new parent can make is whether or not to bank their baby’s cord blood, or donate it to help others. Learn more ››

Save the Cord Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, is dedicated to making this important decision as simple as possible for parents by providing unbiased educational information regarding cord blood preservation and its life-saving qualities.

Special Projects & Events

Mediware and Save The Cord Foundation have teamed up to provide the cellular therapy industry with an exclusive speaker series to discuss the topics you and your peers are most interested in. Continue Reading

Please join Kimberly Romo and Save the Cord Foundation for our Pregnancy Magazine Google Hangout! Kimberly and her guests will share all the newest and creative baby shower ideas for expectant parents, Including the ultimate baby shower….a cord blood and tissue baby shower! Join us on Wednesday, August 13th, at 10 am PST to find out the latest […] Continue Reading

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Smart Cells is the first UK private storage bank to release stored samples for use in transplants. They have just released a 10th sample of potentially life-saving stem cells, more samples for transplants than any other private company in the country.

Do you have an experience with cord blood to share? Whether it’s about the decision to collect it, the process of family banking or donation, or using cord blood to treat you or someone you know, your story is important. Share your story or Read Real Stories that will inspire and inform others.

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About Save the Cord Foundation

Save the Cord Foundation is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization that was established to create and provide educational awareness and to distribute unbiased, factual information concerning the life-saving benefits of cord blood, and the need to preserve this valuable natural resource.

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